Just One Simple Thing

Send us Fan Mail 2022 has been a tough year. Most people I know didn’t meet their goals this year. We can blame it on inflation, covid hangover, or just lack of energy. But is it possible that you sabotaged your own goals this year? Join me for Episode 90 of Just One Simple Thing as I share the five most common mistakes people make when trying to reach their goals. It’s helpful to take a look back...

Send us Fan Mail Journaling is a habit that I was never able to develop. I saw the benefits of journaling for other people, but could never make it work for myself. Until I found micro-journaling, and then everything changed. Join me for Episode 89 where you’ll learn all about this practice and how it can make a difference for you, too. I bet you have a friend who is a journaller. That serene pers...

Send us Fan Mail Have you found your 2023 Planner yet? There are so many amazing options these days, and it can be hard to choose! So here in Episode 88 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn three important things to look for in your new planner, and a little about some of my favorite planners. If you're anything like me, picking out your planner for the next year can be exciting, but at the...

Send us Fan Mail Wonder what it looks like when someone makes a pivot in their business? How long does it take to re-gain forward momentum after a shakeup? In Episode 87 of Just One Simple Thing, I’m sharing what it has looked like for me, almost two months after making some big announcements. About two months ago, I started making a big change in my business. In Episode 80 , I talked about how I...

Send us Fan Mail Over the past few weeks, I’ve talked to lots of women who are working while pursuing their God-inspired dream on the side. I bet you can guess the most common struggle they expressed. If you said it’s all about time, you would be correct. In Episode 86, we’re gonna chat about how to get all the things done ... and the way I do it might be a little surprising. Hello friends! Welcom...

Send us Fan Mail It’s been a long wait. You’ve been patient and trusted God through the waiting. But now, God says it’s time to go ... to jump into the dream He’s given you. So, what do you do now? Welcome to Episode 85 of Just One Simple Thing, where you’ll learn what to do when the wait is over.  I hope you got some good tips in Episode 84 about how to get out of the procrastination pit. But in...

Send us Fan Mail Are you a chronic procrastinator? I think we could all say yes to that question at some point or another. Maybe you’ve tried all the tips and tricks to avoid procrastination and are wondering why it’s still a problem for you. In Episode 84 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn the one secret to overcoming procrastination. We are in the middle of a series on Waiting and Procrastin...

Send us Fan Mail When God asks us to wait, He asks us to trust Him. But what should you do, if anything, while you are waiting? Listen in to Episode 83 of Just One Simple Thing to learn four things that King David did during his 15 year wait. We are in the middle of a series about waiting and procrastinating. In the last episode, we talked about how you can tell the difference. If you missed that,...

Send us Fan Mail Sometimes, God has us in a period of waiting. Sometimes, we put ourselves in a period of procrastinating. And often, we get the two mixed up. In Episode 82 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn ways to discern the difference between Godly waiting, and plain old procrastinating. I’ve said before that many of the podcast episodes are based on old blog posts. This one is based on my...

Send us Fan Mail Are you overwhelmed by trying to share your God-inspired message while working your full time job? Or maybe you are homeschooling, raising tiny humans, or caregiving in some other way. Do you wonder if it’s worth it, or even possible, to build a ministry or business on the side? Here in Episode 81 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn four principles that will help you honor all...

Send us Fan Mail Recently, I made three big announcements about the direction of my business. Here in Episode 80 of Just One Simple Thing, I’m sharing how I made those decisions, and I hope it helps you make decision in your own ministry or business. These decisions all stand on the foundation of a biblical principle that God has been unraveling in my heart for the past year. In Jeremiah 5:22. God...

Send us Fan Mail Curious about what I learned by doing 30 Reels in 30 days on Instagram? Maybe the better question is what did I learn by getting out of my comfort zone and doing the hard thing. I’ll answer both questions in Episode 79 of Just One Simple Thing. Stay tuned! Y’all. Do you ever get a crazy idea and then wonder what ever in the world made you think it was a good idea? For a lot of us,...

Send us Fan Mail In case you haven’t figured it out yet, relationships are the engine of growth. But some people struggle with building a network of relationships to support their ministry or business. Hang on for Episode 78 of Just Simple Thing, where you’ll learn the 4 things you need to be to make connections. When I say, “What’s the key to growing your ministry or business?” what’s the first t...

Send us Fan Mail Is your schedule changing as fast as the fall leaves on the trees? If you are adjusting to a new rhythm, jump into this episode where you’ll learn three ways to transition into the changing seasons. For many people, the transition between Summer and Fall marks a significant shift in their schedule. If you aren’t careful, you’ll wake up one morning and find yourself wrapping Christ...

Send us Fan Mail Creating a strategy for your ministry or business may sound like a complicated, overwhelming thing. And who needs one more overwhelming thing on their plate right now? But when you break it down into four key areas, and keep things simple, you’ll get all the benefits of a strategy, without the overwhelm. Let’s see what that looks like. On the last episode of Just One Simple Thing,...

Send us Fan Mail You may have heard me talk about the Idea Tornado ... the swirl of ideas floating around in your head. But did you know you really have TWO tornados in there? You also have a problem tornado ... all the things you think are standing in the way of progress. The only thing that can tame these twin tornados is a strategy. So let’s dive in to Episode 75 of Just One Simple Thing and le...

Send us Fan Mail Congratulations! Your ministry or business is growing! You are finally seeing the fruit of all your hard work. But that hard work has worn you out and it’s time to find some help! In Episode 74 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn four tips for building your team by looking at how Jesus built his. I know that many of you are solopreneurs or ministry leaders and when you’ve built...

Send us Fan Mail How do you handle doubt? Do you wallow in it and allow it to throw you off your game?  Or do you confidently fight back with God’s Word?  Somewhere in between?  In Episode 73, we’ll learn how to stand up to doubt, whether it is attacking from the outside, or from inside. If you are actively pursuing a calling, you have probably encountered doubt.   It can come in different forms....

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever joined a group or a community, or maybe started a new job … and they just threw you in, expecting you to know how things work?  That’s what it’s like for your new email subscribers.  They sometimes feel like they’ve dropped into an ongoing conversation and they aren’t quite sure how to catch up.  In Episode 72 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn how to create a si...

Send us Fan Mail What do you need to do in order to have a great launch? Is there a formula for guaranteed success, or is it all just one big shot in the dark every time you launch? We’re wrapping up our mini series on launching with a special episode. You’ll hear a conversation between my friend Esther Littlefield and I all about how to have your best launch ever. You’ll learn the3 essentials to...

Send us Fan Mail If you are thinking about launching a new product, course, or service, you are probably mapping out your plan, figuring out tech platforms, and honing in on your sales copy. But there is one ingredient for a successful launch that you probably haven’t thought of. Join me for Episode 70 of Just One Simple Thing to find out what it is! We’re here in the middle of a mini-series all a...

Send us Fan Mail How long does it take to prepare for the launch of a new product or service? It really depends on what you are launching. In Episode 69 of Just One Simple Thing, I’ll give you some rough guidelines so you can start thinking about your launch plan. If you are planning to launch something in the Fall, it’s time to start thinking about your plan now. Your launch will be as unique as...

Send us Fan Mail One of my favorite things to do every month is review the plans submitted by the Move Forward Mastermind members. Whether it’s the plan for the upcoming month, or the plan for a major product launch, the characteristics of a good plan are all the same. In Episode 68 of Just One Simple Thing, I’m letting you inside my head to learn the four things I look for when reviewing a plan. ...

Send us Fan Mail As we are coming up on the mid-point of the year, you may be asking yourself where six whole months have gone! I know I am! This is the perfect time to review your progress towards those goals you set back in January and update your plans for the rest of the year. In Episode 67 of Just One Simple Thing, I’m going through the process I use to conduct a quarterly or mid-year review....

Send us Fan Mail Are you facing a season of transition? It might a big one, like becoming an empty nester. Or a smaller one, like having kids out of school for the summer. If transitions and changes tend to bring anxiety and discomfort, tune in to Episode 66 of Just One Simple Thing, where you’ll learn four ways to keep things moving forward when life takes you on a detour. Over the last couple of...